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Commit c1416e77 authored by Arend van Spriel's avatar Arend van Spriel Committed by John W. Linville
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brcmfmac: introduce asynchronous firmware loading



The driver needs firmware to be loaded to the device, which
is done through the firmware class API. The synchronous call
request_firmware() need root filesystem to be mounted and/or
user-mode helper. These may not be avaliable on the moment
it is called. Instead use request_firmware_nowait().

Reviewed-by: default avatarHante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarFranky (Zhenhui) Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDaniel (Deognyoun) Kim <dekim@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarPieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarArend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
parent de389a53
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